Michael A. Fuoco, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette—The second of three planned weekend protests seeking “Justice for Jordan Miles” was held Saturday at the Strip District building housing the city’s Office of Municipal Investigations.
Jordan Miles’ supporters press for charges against city police officers
May 22, 2011 Leave a Comment
Pittsburgh police chief says 3 officers suspended in beating case will be reinstated to force
May 5, 2011 Leave a Comment
Associated Press—Three white plainclothes Pittsburgh police officers who had been suspended with pay for more than 15 months will be reinstated now that a city investigation has failed to “prove or disprove” allegations that they wrongly beat a black teen.
3 officers in Jordan Miles case reinstated
May 5, 2011 Leave a Comment
DA still reviewing case Sadie Gurman, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette—Pittsburgh’s mayor and police chief announced today that three officers who had been off the job during an investigation into the arrest of Jordan Miles are being reinstated without discipline.
Jordan Miles civil and criminal cases go on
February 22, 2011 Leave a Comment
Rich Lord, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette—Mediation has failed to resolve a civil lawsuit stemming from the 2010 beating of Jordan Miles, because a criminal probe complicated settlement talks, court papers filed Sunday indicate.
Community groups: Make Pittsburgh police more accountable
February 10, 2011 Leave a Comment
Bill Vidonic, Pittsburgh Tribune-Review— Community groups today urged Pittsburgh City Council to continue its efforts to make city police officers more accountable to the people they serve.
Year in the dark: Pittsburgh deserves answers on the Miles case
January 28, 2011 Leave a Comment
Editorial, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette—On Jan. 12, 2010, Homewood teenager Jordan Miles received, in the words of his lawyer, “an excessive beating” by three Pittsburgh police officers. Mr. Miles wasn’t a gang member. He wasn’t packing heat or carrying drugs. He was a high school honor student on the way to his grandmother’s house.
The Miles case: Eight months later, answers go begging
September 2, 2010 Leave a Comment
Editorial, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette—On. Jan. 12, Homewood resident Jordan Miles, 18, was confronted by three undercover police officers on Tioga Street as he made his way from his mother’s home to his grandmother’s nearby.
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: Police conduct doesn’t add up in rankings
June 15, 2010 Leave a Comment
Tony Norman, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette—In recent weeks, Pittsburgh was designated the nation’s most livable city again. That honor was quickly followed by a new survey listing Pittsburgh as the seventh-best city in America to raise children.
Police conduct doesn’t add up in rankings
June 15, 2010 Leave a Comment
Tony Norman, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette—In recent weeks, Pittsburgh was designated the nation’s most livable city again. That honor was quickly followed by a new survey listing Pittsburgh as the seventh-best city in America to raise children.
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